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VHF Operator's Certificate

Did you know that it is illegal to operate a VHF radio without a license? Learn how to communicate and handle emergency situations on a VHF marine radio. This short course will cover all aspects of radio operation.

PRE-REQUISTES None.

OPTIONS

Evening Classroom - Materials are handed out on the first night. During the first two nights the course material is taught. On the third night a review is completed with the exam following. Results are available on that night.

Home Study - The material is mailed out to you. You study at your own pace. Once ready you then call the school to book your exam date - either at a regular school exam night or by appointment during office hours.

Challenge - You are looking just to write the exam. No course materials will be sent to you. Simply call the school to book an exam date - either at a regular school exam night or by appointment during office hours.

FEE $65.00 + GST - Classroom
FEE
$55.00 + GST- Home Study
FEE $45.00 + GST - Challenge

CERTIFICATION AWARDED VHF/DSC Marine Radio Operator’s Certificate.

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SCHEDULE for 2008 - Updated as of May 27, 2008

Weeknights, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.

DAYS DATES CODE LOCATION STATUS
Tues./Thurs./Tues. Jan. 15, 17 & 22, 2008 VHF 1 Britannia YC Full
Tues./Thurs./Tues. April 8, 10 & 15 VHF 2 Britannia YC Closed
Mon./Wed./Mon. July 7, 9 & 14 VHF 3 Britannia YC 19 of 20 spaces open
Tues./Thurs./Tues. October 14, 16 & 21

VHF 4

Britannia YC 16 of 20 spaces open
Tues./Thurs./Tues. Jan. 13, 15 & 20, 2009 VHF 5 Britannia YC 20 of 20 spaces open